WHO WE ARE:

Recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top 100 Employers, Dufferin Concrete has been a trusted supplier, providing the materials, expert advice and value-added services to build roads, highways, schools, homes and buildings in Southern Ontario. Our network of 28 plants and over 400 ready-mix trucks provide a variety of standard and custom concrete mixes to meet technical specifications for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction customers. We have earned our reputation as one of the most trusted, experienced, and quality-driven concrete suppliers in Canada, with over 100 years of service in the building materials industry.
CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 78,500 people at 3,390 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.
The Technical Service Coordinator is a developmental role consisting of activities to maintain the quality management system and in performing, coordinating and reporting concrete and aggregate materials analysis. You will have exposure to different areas within the group such as Dufferin Aggregates, Dufferin Concrete, Ontario Ready Mix and the CRH cement plant. The position requires a strong performer who can work independently and effectively within the team.
This is a one year contract position.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Safety oriented and sound knowledge of OH&S policies, procedures and regulations
• Diploma or Degree in Civil, Geological or Material Engineering, Construction or Chemical Technology Program, or Registered member of The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering and Applied Science Technicians and Technologists
• Knowledge of concrete and aggregates testing (asset)
• Strong communicator with analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent problem solving abilities, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities
• Capability to work in an outdoor environment, with frequent exposure to heat, cold, dust and noise is required
• Proficient in MS Office
• Must have valid G driver’s license

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain quality management system to achieve consistent laboratory operation, allowing quality KPI’s to be met.
• Interface with other laboratory and field technicians and third-party laboratories to communicate quality objectives and results
• Sampling and testing of concrete and aggregate materials to ensure they meet plant and regulatory specifications
• Assist in annual CCIL recertification as well as MTO proficiency testing
• Equipment operation and calibration, including preventive and general maintenance
• Maintaining daily records of all test data
• Generate laboratory reports and statistical data
• Analyze quality metrics and identify issues and opportunities allowing continuous improvement
• Keep track of laboratory consumables and maintain inventory levels
• Manage invoices and SAP procurement processes